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Inner Ear Decompression Sickness

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Inner Ear Decompression Sickness, Inner Ear DCS

  • Pathophysiology
  1. Scuba Diving related injury
  2. Similar mechanism to other Decompression Sickness
  • See Also
  1. Decompression Sickness
  2. Neurologic Decompression Sickness
  • Symptoms
  1. Vertigo
  2. Nausea
  3. Emesis
  4. Nystagmus
  5. Tinnitus
  • Differential Diagnosis
  1. Inner ear Barotrauma
  • Management
  1. See Decompression Sickness Management
  • References
  1. Clenney (1996) Am Fam Physician 53(5):1761-6 [PubMed]
  2. Newton (2001) Am Fam Physician 63(11): 2211-2226 [PubMed]
  3. Shupak (1991) Laryngoscope 101:173-9 [PubMed]